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At the Drop of the Hat

(American, 1840–1894)
1861–65
Medium/TechniquePen and ink on paper
DimensionsSheet: 11.8 x 17.4 cm (4 5/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number59.932
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsSigned center right: Teho.R. Davis; Inscribed below: At The drop of the hat; lower right: Gen'l. Sherman / camp home -; on a box in a tent: W.T. Sherman /U.S.A.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik (1893-1963, Newport); by whom given to MFA November 12, 1959
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